FOCUS: Juan Cole | Gaza Palestinians and Israelis Wounded Past Year by the Numbers: 31,691 v. 250

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07 May 19 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News IS READER SUPPORTED NEWS A "MATERIAL THING?" - Americans covet "material things." We shell out billions annually for "stuff." But apparently social justice and change are not material things to be coveted and paid for, presumably? So tens of thousands come here daily and lend no support? Winning this battle will - absolutely, positively - require your participation. Get on the bus folks. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Juan Cole | Gaza Palestinians and Israelis Wounded Past Year by the Numbers: 31,691 v. 250  Juan Cole, Informed Comment Cole writes: "The reporting on the fighting between Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Israelis the past few days, as usual, has mostly lacked context and proportionality."  EXCERPT: Number of Gaza Palestinians killed by Israeli snipers in past year: 304 Number of Gaza Palestinians injured by Israeli snipers in past year: 31,691 Number of Israelis killed by Gaza Palestinians in past year: 6 Number of Israelis injured by Gaza Palestinians in past year: 250 The below ReliefWeb chart reflects the numbers before this weekend’s further violence, reported here. Via ReliefWeb READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation